Saint
Theophanes
A saint linked to Nicomedia, commemorated in the Greek synaxarion.
- Feast
- October 17old style October 30
- Era
- unknown
- Place
- Nicomedia
Life
Saint Theophanes is commemorated on 17 October (new style, the Greek calendar) together with Antigonus, Lucian, Nicomedes and Terence. The five are unknown to the synaxaria and menaia; their names appear in the Parisian codex 1578 without any biographical details.
Nothing more is known of Theophanes than his name and the day of his commemoration.
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